The paranormal enigma that is mount shasta

The Paranormal Enigma that is Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta, located in Northern California, has long been associated with various paranormal phenomena, including UFO activity and other mysterious events. Here is a summary of some of these reported occurrences:

1. UFO Sightings: Mount Shasta has been a hotspot for UFO sightings and encounters for decades. Many individuals have reported witnessing unidentified flying objects in the vicinity of the mountain. These sightings range from simple lights in the sky to more complex and detailed descriptions of spacecraft-like objects. Some believers suggest that Mount Shasta could be a hub for extraterrestrial activity or even home to an underground alien base.

Including this case where a family purported to see UFOs leaving from the side of Mt. Shasta.

• Lemurian Connection: A significant portion of the paranormal activity around Mount Shasta is linked to the legend of Lemuria, a mythical lost continent. According to some believers, Mount Shasta is a remnant of Lemuria and is inhabited by an advanced ancient civilization that still exists in the mountain’s subterranean realms. People claim to have had encounters with Lemurian beings or received messages from them during meditative or trance states.

Some people, like those interviewed here, actually believe that Mount Shasta is a remnant of Lemuria and that Lemurians still live in Mt. Shasta

• Spiritual and Mystical Energy: Mount Shasta is considered a sacred site by many spiritual and new age communities. It is believed to radiate powerful energy that can facilitate spiritual awakening, healing, and personal transformation. Numerous spiritual seekers visit the mountain for retreats, vision quests, and meditation, claiming to experience profound spiritual insights and connections.

This article from Atlas Obscura talks about the spiritual connections to Mt. Shasta.

• Bigfoot and Cryptid Reports: Alongside UFO sightings, Mount Shasta has also been associated with reports of Bigfoot or Sasquatch sightings, as well as other cryptid creatures. Some researchers and enthusiasts believe that the dense forests and remote areas surrounding the mountain could provide habitat for undiscovered or elusive species.

Here’s a list of Bigfoot Sightings in California in 2021 including a couple who saw a 7 foot brown-haired Bigfoot walking up the mountain.

• Vortexes and Portals: Mount Shasta is often said to contain energy vortexes or portals, areas where the fabric of reality is believed to be thinner, allowing for easier communication between different dimensions or realms. People claim to have experienced unusual sensations, visions, or heightened spiritual experiences near these vortexes.

There is a lot of talk of vortexes on Mt. Shasta, this is a pretty funny video about it.

• Channeling and Contact Experiences: Mount Shasta has attracted various individuals who claim to channel messages from higher-dimensional beings, extraterrestrials, or other entities. These channelers hold gatherings or workshops, offering participants the opportunity to engage with these alleged higher beings and gain insights into various metaphysical topics.

American UFO incidents

1. Roswell Incident (1947): The Roswell UFO incident is one of the most famous and controversial UFO cases. It involves the alleged crash of an unidentified object near Roswell, New Mexico, with rumors of a government cover-up.
2. Washington, D.C. Sightings (1952): In July 1952, there were multiple UFO sightings over Washington, D.C. The events gained significant media attention, with witnesses including military personnel, pilots, and air traffic controllers.
3. Betty and Barney Hill Abduction (1961): Betty and Barney Hill claimed to have been abducted by extraterrestrial beings while driving through New Hampshire. Their story became one of the first widely publicized cases of alien abduction.
4. Travis Walton Abduction (1975): Travis Walton’s alleged abduction occurred in Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Walton’s disappearance and subsequent return made headlines, and his account was later adapted into the movie “Fire in the Sky.”
5. Phoenix Lights (1997): The Phoenix Lights were a series of widely observed UFO sightings over Phoenix, Arizona. Thousands of witnesses reported seeing a V-shaped object with lights flying silently over the city.
6. Chicago O’Hare Airport Sighting (2006): Several airport employees and pilots at Chicago O’Hare International Airport reported a metallic saucer-shaped object hovering over a gate. The sighting received media attention but was not officially explained.
7. Nimitz Encounter (2004): The Nimitz Encounter involved the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group during training exercises off the coast of California. Multiple Navy pilots reported encounters with unidentified aerial objects displaying advanced capabilities.
8. Rendlesham Forest Incident (1980): Often referred to as “Britain’s Roswell,” the Rendlesham Forest Incident took place near RAF Woodbridge in Suffolk, England. U.S. Air Force personnel reported encounters with a triangular UFO.
9. Cash-Landrum Incident (1980): Betty Cash, Vickie Landrum, and Colby Landrum reported encountering a diamond-shaped object emitting intense heat in Texas. They suffered health issues afterwards, leading to speculation about radiation exposure.
10. Stephenville Sightings (2008): Numerous residents of Stephenville, Texas, reported seeing a large, silent object with bright lights flying at low altitude. The sightings prompted media coverage and a subsequent UFO investigation.